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Your air conditioner lives in your home full time—why not get acquainted with it?

Today’s air conditioner (AC) is based on a prototype invented in 1902 by Willis Carrier, an engineer from Buffalo, New York. Unlike earlier forms of cooling, Carrier’s model controlled the temperature by removing heat and humidity from the air.

When you change out a dirty filter for a clean one, your heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) equipment use up to 15 percent less energy monthly, according to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE).

Taking care of your heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) equipment keeps it at top-rate efficiency. It starts with changing your HVAC air filter at least every 90 days. An air conditioning unit with a consistently clean filter uses up to 15 percent less energy, according to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE).

Can you imagine a scorching hot day here in Bellingham without air conditioning? During those dog days of summer, your air conditioning system can be your very best friend.

Can you imagine a scorching hot day here in Bellingham without air conditioning? During those dog days of summer, your air conditioning system can be your very best friend.   By using the AC Maintenance Checklist to can to sure of getting ready for those hot days.

Our team at West Mechanical wants you to be aware, prepared, and ready to solve these air conditioning issues so you and your family can stay cool this summer.

Should you repair or replace? That’s always the big question when it comes to major home systems like air conditioning (AC).